Power Cord PSE Japanese Standard AC Power Cord Standard Japanese Plug Cord 0.75 square Meters Japanese Standard Two Insert

Japanese Standard Two-Prong Plug (JIS C 8303, Type A) Product Overview
The Japanese Standard Two-Prong Plug (JIS C 8303, Type A)​ is a precise and compliant electrical connector designed for the 100V market in Japan and compatible regions. Featuring two parallel, non-polarized flat blades, it is engineered for safe and reliable power delivery to a wide range of electronic devices and small appliances that do not require grounding. Manufactured in strict adherence to Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) and international safety certifications, this plug combines compact design, durable materials, and cost-effectiveness for both consumer and commercial applications.
Key Features & Buyer Benefits
Standard Compliance & Safety
JIS C 8303 Type A Design: Precisely conforms to Japanese dimensional and safety standards, ensuring perfect fit and reliable operation with Japanese outlets.
Non-Polarized, Parallel Blades: Features two identical flat pins (4.8 mm wide, 1.7 mm thick, 12.7 mm long, spaced 12.7 mm apart) for universal insertion.
Certified Safety: Typically complies with PSE (Product Safety of Electrical Appliance & Material) certification, a mandatory requirement for the Japanese market, ensuring protection against electrical faults.
Durable Construction & Reliable Performance
High-Conductivity Brass/Copper Blades: Minimize resistance and heat generation, ensuring stable power transmission and extended lifespan.
Flame-Retardant Housing: Made from heat-resistant PVC or polycarbonate (UL94 V-0 rated), capable of withstanding temperatures from -20°C to 60°C.
Secure Grip: Blades are designed for a firm connection with outlet contacts, preventing loose connections and power interruption.
Electrical Specifications & Compatibility
Voltage/Current Rating: Rated for 125V AC, 15A, making it suitable for the standard Japanese 100V electrical system and devices up to 1,500W.
Broad Device Compatibility: Ideal for "double-insulated" appliances (Class II) without grounding requirements, such as chargers, audio equipment, and small kitchen tools.
Cable Options: Available with SVT or H03VV-F type cords, 18-16 AWG (0.75mm²–1.5mm²) conductors, in standard lengths from 1.5m to 5m.
Cost-Effective & Customizable
Simplified Design: The two-prong, non-grounded construction offers a 15-25% cost advantage​ over three-prong plugs, ideal for high-volume procurement.
OEM/ODM Services: Customization available for cable length, jacket color (black, white, beige), and printing (e.g., custom logos, specifications).
Packaging Flexibility: Can be supplied in bulk, retail poly bags, or blister packs.
Technical Specifications
Parameter

Specifications

Plug Standard​

JIS C 8303, Type A (Non-polarized, 2-pin)

Rated Voltage/Current​

125V AC, 15A

Maximum Power​

1,500W (at 125V)

Blade Dimensions​

12.7 mm long, 4.8 mm wide, 1.7 mm thick, 12.7 mm spacing

Operating Temperature​

-20°C to 60°C

Safety Certifications​

PSE (Japan), cULus / UL (for North American compatible versions), RoHS

Cable Type​

SVT, H03VV-F, or equivalent

Conductor Gauge​

18-16 AWG (0.75mm²–1.5mm²)

Standard Length​

1.5m, 1.8m, 2m, 3m, 5m (Customizable)

Housing Material​

PVC, Polycarbonate (Flame Retardant)
Competitive Advantages
Market-Specific Compliance: Guaranteed acceptance in the Japanese market with proper JIS and PSE compliance, reducing regulatory risks for importers and distributors.
Rapid Supply & Customization: With mature supply chains, lead times for standard products are 10-20 days. Supports flexible OEM requests for branding and packaging.
Proven Reliability: Simple, robust design ensures a long service life (typically 5+ years​ under normal use) with minimal failure rates.
Ideal Applications & Use Cases
Consumer Electronics: Chargers for laptops, phones, tablets; audio/video equipment (radios, speakers); gaming consoles.
Small Household Appliances: Desk lamps, electric shavers, hair dryers (low-wattage), electric fans, and kitchen gadgets.
Office Equipment: Printers, scanners, monitors, and desktop accessories.
Power Tools & Equipment: Low to medium-power tools designed for the 100V Japanese market.
Why Buyers Prefer This Plug
Guaranteed Fit for Japan: Specifically designed for the Japanese outlet, eliminating compatibility issues.
Essential Safety: Meets Japan's strict PSE safety requirements, providing peace of mind for end-users.
Lightweight & Practical: Compact and lightweight design is perfect for portable devices and easy storage.
Sourcing Simplicity: A one-stop solution for businesses entering or supplying the Japanese electronics and appliance market.